Single authored assignment: 12 point, Times New Roman font, double spaced, including diagrams, numerical analyses, and other supporting data.
The 1,500 maximum word count covers the main body of text, including in-text citations, and excluding tables, figures, diagrams appendices, footnotes, and references.
Content: 7 sections:
1) Provide a brief overview of Icahn Industries and its business.
2) Provide a strategic rationale for Icahn Industries to merge or acquire.
3) Identify a target/partner company as Aston Martin and why it would be a good fit.
4) Identify potential synergy opportunities.
5) Determine an initial valuation, including key assumptions and calculations.
6) Identify main due diligence procedures and integration processes.
7) Identify key success measures.
IMPORTANT
Attached is the pitch deck, which information must be conveyed in sections 1-5. However, coherence and additional research are expected to complement the analysis of these sections.
Sections 6-7 will require your undivided attention as this is something limited by the findings of the pitch deck.
